His obituarist noted that he had the largest consulting practice of his time. He ran a nursing home, and left an estate of over £41,000.

He held many key positions, was a member of the War Office committee on shell shock, and President of the psychiatric section of the Royal Society of Medicine 1928-29. Probably the main model for the doctors in Mrs Dalloway.

One of the doctors consulted by Leonard Woolf about the risks of childbirth. Attended Virginia Woolf in the ’13-’15 breakdown, first called in after her Veronal overdose in 1913, and was consulted for his advice until his death.

Conventional views for his time, mixed with more progressive views. Regarded ‘madness’ and ‘lunacy’ as obsolete terms, and taught that mental diseases were no different from physical ones. Moralising, against masturbation, conservative attitudes about the place of women and about social class.

Like George Henry Savage uses the term ‘mania’, but dividing it into simple and acute, much in accordance with present day ‘hypomania’ and ‘mania’.

The 1916 edition of his textbook sheds considerable light on Craig’s knowledge and ability, and on how he would diagnose Virginia Woolf‘s illness.